DocumentCode
376174
Title
Optical technology for conservative dentistry
Author
Fried, Daniel
Author_Institution
Dept. of Preventive & Restorative Dental Sci., California Univ., San Francisco, CA, USA
Volume
1
fYear
2001
fDate
2001
Firstpage
324
Abstract
New optical diagnostic tools utilizing near-IR light hold considerable promise for the early detection and diagnosis of dental caries, and IR lasers are ideally suited for the conservative removal and modification of these early lesions
Keywords
dentistry; laser applications in medicine; patient diagnosis; IR lasers; conservative removal; dental caries; dental phobias; early detection; early diagnosis; early lesions; near-IR light; optical diagnostic tools; Chemical lasers; Dentistry; Lesions; Light scattering; Optical imaging; Optical scattering; Optical sensors; Surface topography; Surface treatment; X-ray scattering;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2001. LEOS 2001. The 14th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
ISSN
1092-8081
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7105-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2001.969306
Filename
969306
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